Thus, a stock market day will last 6 hours and 45 minutes, between 10:00 and 16:45 local time.
The managing board of bourse operator BVB (BVB.RO) made this decision on May 20, and the extension was approved Thursday by securities regulator CNVM.
The Bucharest bourse will extend the trading schedule by 15 minutes, until 16:30 local time, starting July 15, enabling investors to react to developments on US markets.